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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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